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Urban Design Protocol publications

Name Date Reference
Medium-density Housing Case Study Assessment Methodology January 2012 ME 1083

Medium-density Housing Case Studies

 January 2012 ME 1080
ME 1081
ME 1082
Taking stock of the urban design protocol and action plan monitoring November 2010 CR 98
Technical report: Taking stock of the urban design protocol and action plan monitoring November 2010 CR 99
Urban Design Panels: a national stocktake August 2010 ME 1023
Urban Design Stocktake of Resource Management Plans and Policies: Summary Report November 2009 ME 973
Urban Design Toolkit March 2009 ME 922
Scope of a National Policy Statement on Urban Design: Report on Submissions March 2009 ME 927
CD of Urban Design Protocol publications March 2009 INFO 392
Review of Urban Design Case Law November 2008 ME 912
Urban Design Case Studies: Local Government May 2008 ME 879
Urban Design Case Study: Addison Housing Development June 2007 ME 817
New Zealand Urban Design Protocol Action Plan Progress Report 2006 May 2007 CR 12
A Survey of Local Government Authorities Urban Design Capability September 2006  
Urban Design Action Plan Review March 2006 ME 721
Value Case for Sustainable Building in New Zealand updated February 2006 ME 705
National Guidelines for Crime Prevention through Environmental Design in New Zealand November 2005  
Urban Design Research in New Zealand September 2005 ME 683
The Value of Urban Design (full report) June 2005 ME 606
Summary of the Value of Urban Design: The economic, environmental and social benefits of urban design June 2005 ME 605
Urban Design Continuing Professional Development Programme Training Course Material April 2005  
Urban Design Case Studies March 2005 ME 581
Urban Design Action Pack March 2005 ME 580
New Zealand Urban Design Protocol March 2005 ME 579
Draft New Zealand Urban Design Protocol August 2004 ME 543

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Best practice guides and guidelines

Name Date Reference
Monitoring and Data Management Protocol: Environmental Indicators for Transport May 2004 ME 511
Creating great places to live + work + play: Livable urban environments: process, strategy, action June 2002 ME 446
People, Places, Spaces: A design guide for urban New Zealand June 2001 ME 420;
ME 421

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Technical reports

Name Date Reference
Urban Sustainability Worldwide: An Information Resource for Urban Practitioners November 2003 ME 495
Urban Sustainability in New Zealand: An Information Resource for Urban Practitioners January 2003  
Background report for the Urban Amenity Project - Trials June 2001 TR 67
Background report for the Urban Amenity Project - Case Studies June 2001 TR 66
Urban Amenity Trials Report October 2000 TR 65
Key Urban Amenity Approaches September 2000 TR 64
Urban Amenity Indicators: The liveability of our urban environments June 2000 TR 63

Curbing the sprawl: Urban growth management in the United States – lessons for New Zealand

 April 2000 ME 342
Proposed Approach to Indicators for Urban Amenity June 1999 TR 54
Urban Amenity Indicators Workshop Report July 1998 TR 21

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Consultation documents

Name Date Reference
National Policy Statement on Urban Design: Background Paper August 2008 ME 899

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Reports and guides prepared by other organisations

Name Date Organisation Reference
Urban Design Stocktake of Resource Management Plans and Policies November 2009 CR79  
Value Capture Mechanisms: International models and their relevance to New Zealand June 2007 SGS Economics and Planning CR 49
Towards an Urban Transformation Framework for New Zealand November 2006 R. Neil Gray Strategic Projects CR 51
Catalysing Positive Urban Change in New Zealand June 2006 SGS Economics and Planning CR 48
Competitive Cities and Prosperous Economies: The Role of Urban Design February 2006 SGS Economics and Planning CR 50

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